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Feudalism

government, nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to king in exchange for their loyalty, military service and protection of people who live on the land

Lord and Serf

Lord was someone who had much control over land.
Serfs where people who could not leave the manor they where born into, and was given a small amount of land from lords. They were basically slaves, but could not be sold, bought, or traded.

Knights

Obeyed Chivalry (Knights code)

Manor

A lords estate

Tithe

family's payment of one-tenth of it's income to a church

Crusades

a war for the "Holy Land" Jerusalem

Guild

medieval association of people working at the same occupation, which controlled its members' wages and prices

to serve, obeyed their lords and most honorable thing was to die in battle, buddhism- reincarnated into a samurai again,

bushido

way of the warrior, samurai's code

Nobility

Controlled land, gave land to people called serfs

Manorialism

the giving of house to a serf in return for service and good that he farms for the lord

chivalry

Code for Knights

fief

Land given from lords

sacraments

Religious gifts from the lord that can be received, 6 of the 7 have to be done.

excommunicate

to not be able to receive the sacraments and be banned from the church, meaning to go to hell

Charlemagne

He expanded the Frankish kingdom into a Frankish Empire that incorporated much of Western and Central Europe

Slave vs Serf

Slaves can be bought and sold, and can buy their freedom.
Serfs aren't bought or sold, they stick to their land and can't leave, but they can become free if they hide from the manor from a year and a day.

Middle Class

The class between nobility and prisoners. It consisted of: Preist monks, nuns, artisans and serfs

Vassel

People who received fiefs from lords, and in return, fought in battle for them when needed.

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